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Venture studioNew York City · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Dopamine Ventures is a venture studio founded by entrepreneur Elizabeth Cutler that advises, invests in, and incubates new companies rooted in community building and consumer wellness.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 10 of 15 portfolio companiesConsumer ×4E-commerce ×2Healthtech ×2HR Tech ×2Impact & Social Good ×2Social ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Circular Economy ×1
HQs:United States×6Kenya×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 8 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×23 founders×14+ founders×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCAVA Group operates a chain of fast-casual Mediterranean restaurants serving customizable bowls and pitas, with 439 locations across 28 states and Washington, D.C., and manufactures and sells Mediterranean dips, spreads, and dressings in retail grocery channels.
Ted Xenohristos(Founder)inIke Grigoropoulos(Founder)inBrett Schulman(Chief Executive Officer and President)Theodoros Xenohristos(Chief Concept Officer)Ron Shaichin
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsCamino PartnersDeclaration PartnersRevolutionRiverbend CapitalSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersT. Rowe Price
Crisis Text Line provides free, confidential, 24/7 text-based mental health support and crisis intervention for people in the United States, Puerto Rico, and through international partnerships in the UK, Canada, and Ireland.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMental HealthSocial
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Female Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in seed-stage companies founded by women.
Sector Agnostic
Anu Duggal(Founding Partner)in
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsPivotal Ventures
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
GwynnieBee offers a clothing subscription service that lets members rent apparel on a monthly basis with the ability to cancel anytime.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceLong Island City, US
Christine Hunsicker(Executive Officer, Director)George Goldenberg(Executive Officer)in
BoardRam Shriram(Director)Scott Callon(Director)Jaswinder Pal Singh(Director)
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsGrace Beauty CapitalCava Capital
Harri provides a frontline employee experience platform designed for restaurants, hotels, and service businesses to improve operational efficiency and employee engagement.
AI & Machine LearningHR Tech
Luke Fryer(Founder)inJack Gordon(Executive Officer)in
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsADP VenturesFirestartrGolub GrowthGurtin VenturesKarlani CapitalMetropolis VC+1 more
ICONIQ Capital's investment management arm builds investment portfolios for influential families and mission-driven institutions, aiming to compound returns from diverse sources by leveraging its community and capital network.
FintechSector Agnostic
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsICONIQLeonis CapitalMarathon Venture Capital
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
SHOFCO is a community-driven organization founded in Kenya that addresses urban poverty through integrated services including education, healthcare, water access, and violence prevention, with a model designed to expand grassroots leadership in informal settlements.
EdTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSocialNairobi, KE
Kennedy Odede(Founder)inJessica Posner Odede(Co-Founder)in
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
SoulCycle operates indoor cycling studios where riders attend guided fitness classes set to curated music in candlelit environments.
ConsumerSports TechWellness & Fitness
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsLeonard Green
An online casino gambling website operating in the Thai market, offering live casino games, baccarat, slots, roulette, blackjack, poker and other betting games.
ConsumerGaming
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsAvid VenturesBBG VenturesUpfront VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Sequoia Capital
ThinkHuman provides executive coaching and leadership development services to organizations and their leaders.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech
Meredith Haberfeld(CEO)in
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Thinkheyday is a local countertop installation company serving homeowners in Asheville, North Carolina and surrounding Buncombe County.
Construction TechAsheville, US
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Universal Standard is an inclusive fashion brand offering women's apparel in an extended size range (00-40), using premium fabrics such as Peruvian cotton, stretch linen, wool, and denim.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US
Polina Veksler(Managing Member)Polina Zitrin(Executive Officer, Director)Alexandra Waldman(Founder)in
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundFernbrook Capital ManagementImaginary Venture CapitalYadayRed Sea Ventures
UrbanStems is an online flower and gift delivery company offering same-day delivery in eight U.S. cities and next-day nationwide.
Washington, US
Ajay Kori(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJeff Sheely(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardAlexander Pessala(Director)
PartnerJules Chasles· solo GP
Co-investorsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalInnvotec Ltd.Motley Fool VenturesNextGen Venture PartnersSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersThe Players' Impact+3 more
Exits · 1
1 IPOsCavaNYSE: CAVA
Portfolio news
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Harri · trysignalbase.com · Jul 3, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Dopamine Ventures made?
- Dopamine Ventures has 15 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What sectors does Dopamine Ventures focus on?
- Dopamine Ventures focuses on Consumer, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Dopamine Ventures located?
- Dopamine Ventures is headquartered in New York City, US.
- Who does Dopamine Ventures co-invest with?
- Dopamine Ventures most often shares deals with SWaN & Legend Venture Partners, Collaborative Fund, NextGen Venture Partners, among 29 tracked co-investors.
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